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    <title><![CDATA[Ara in English - Santo Cugat del Vallès]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[A pre-candidate for Barça in 2021, a far-right mayoral candidate in Sant Cugat]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/199eb8a8-80af-4d69-aa63-e21d94fb3259_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>Nationalist Advance, the party backing councilor Sergi Perramon in Manresa for the upcoming municipal elections, is beginning to expand its reach to other towns. It has already arrived in Sant Cugat del Vallès, where Lluís Fernández Alà, a former FC Barcelona presidential candidate in the 2021 elections, will be the party's mayoral candidate. In the last municipal elections, the businessman, like Perramon himself, ran under the banner of the National Front of Catalonia (FNC). And while he failed to secure the necessary endorsements from club members to continue his presidential campaign, he also struggled in the Sant Cugat local elections, garnering only 206 votes (0.5%) and finishing second to last.</p>]]></description>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Xavi Tedó]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:01:23 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[Lluís Fernández Alà joins the project of former Frente councilor in Manresa, Sergi Perramon]]></subtitle>
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      <title><![CDATA[Catalonia joins the increase in defense spending: €80 million to manufacture bridge-laying vessels in Sant Cugat]]></title>
      <link><![CDATA[https://en.ara.cat/economy/catalonia-joins-the-increase-in-defense-spending-80-million-to-manufacture-bridge-laying-vessels-in-sant-cugat_1_5597592.html]]></link>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Paula Solanas Alfaro]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:40:52 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <media:title><![CDATA[Representatives from Gutmar and Santa Barbara during the inauguration.]]></media:title>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The Catalan company Gutmar and the Madrid-based company Santa Bárbara inaugurate a center to design and manufacture these systems]]></subtitle>
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